Sentence examples for first spare from inspiring English sources

At first spare, then intense, the instrumental score included eerie sounds produced by the musicians' rubbing their fingers around glasses of water.

But first, spare a thought for the fifth-seeded Tsonga, an attack-minded showman who rose to the occasion on his worst surface and still ended up in tears in his chair with the crowd chanting his surname.

The house lights dimmed as the first, spare notes of Wuorinen's prelude began, and the curtain rose on the piece's cast of eleven, sitting arrayed on the stage, facing away from us, their legs stretched in front of them, their heads hanging down, their arms limp at their sides.

Take the first spare card off the top.

Two weeks into the US government's partial shutdown, new funding is being provided to some services to reopen closed programs, while other agencies that were at first spared now face closure.

Some of the increase results from voter-approved Proposition 30, a temporary tax increase that first spared school systems from further deep budget cuts.

In the minute before the live show starts, Packham likes to tell a complicated anecdote that he finishes with three seconds spare, causing everyone on set to fall about laughing as the programme begins.

Now a new batch of prosthetics has been donated for the second Spare Parts exhibition on London's Brick Lane.

Second, spare me the St. Bono comments and crap like that.

I didn't have a second spare with me, so I had to call a friend for a ride home.

Richie Ross, a consultant for the union, described the money as a "second spare tire while we pursue the longer-term fix".